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Malay and Indonesian

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Tracing The Origins Of Nasi Ambeng

Get to know this resurgent Javanese dish and its significance in Malay culture in Singapore

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Recipe: Malay-Style Organic Lacto Chicken Curry

You don't have to compromise taste for nutrition with this recipe from Hilton Singapore’s wellness-centric restaurant, Verde Kitchen.

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Rendangate: 5 Michelin-Listed Eateries To Have Rendang That Is Not Crispy

After a MasterChef UK judge commented that a chicken rendang cooked by an eliminated contestant was "not crispy", a rendang row has erupted.

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Top 5 Spots for Ayam Penyet if You're Feeling Peckish

Here's a compiled list for ayam penyet in Singapore so you don't have to wing it.

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Fried Food Fanclub: Where to Go for Tahu Telor

Here are 5 locales that serve up the dish that's better than tahu goreng.

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Supper Series: 5 Stalls for Kambing Soup

Five stalls specialising in the hearty, luscious soup that will warm you right up.

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Peranakan Cuisine: 5 Dishes You Have to Try

Marrying the best of Malaysian, Indonesian and Chinese cuisines, Nonya cooking is a tantalising mix of aromas, tang and spice.

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Locavore's Chef Ray Adriansyah Spills On Being Proud of Indonesia's Culinary Heritage

Indonesia's restaurant scene is at its infancy and Bali is at the forefront of it all. Here's why.

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The Tourist's Guide To Nasi Padang

Whether you're a tourist from abroad or playing tourist in your own home, here's a guide to nasi padang so you'll be ordering like a seasoned pro in no time.

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10 Delicious Traditional Malay Kueh Dissected

Bib Gourmand-awarded eatery Hjh Maimunah sheds some light on lesser known traditional desserts.

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Behind The Bib: Wedang

Quality, not quantity, at this Michelin-listed stall that features Indonesian food

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Behind The Bib: Hjh Maimunah

Slow-cooking, quality ingredients and age old recipes come together at casual nasi padang eatery Hjh Maimunah.

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Kitchen Language: What Is Rempah?

Rempah is a complex paste of spices used as the foundation of many Malay, Indonesian and Peranakan dishes.

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Rendang Recipe (For Lamb, Mutton or Beef)

The beauty of rendang is in harmonising the bounty of nature into a single mouthful.

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Kitchen Language: What Does Jelak Mean?

This Malay colloqualism is the perfect way to describe that cloying feel you get when you've had too much of a good thing.

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Recipe for Ondeh-ondeh or Klepon

The history of this Southeast Asian sweet treat - and an honest, time-honoured recipe.